Patriarch Kirill of Moscow - Wikipedia
Kirill or Cyril (Russian: Кирилл, Church Slavonic: Ст҃ѣ́йшїй патрїа́рхъ Кѷрі́ллъ, secular name Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Russian: Владимир Михайлович Гундяев; born 20 November 1946) is a Russian Orthodox bishop.
List of heads of the Russian Orthodox Church - Wikipedia
From 1700–1721 the keeper of the Patriarchial throne (Exarch) was Metropolitan Stefan (Yavorsky) of Yaroslavl. After Peter I opened the Ecclesiastical College in 1721, the highest church body became the Most Holy Synod. The Patriarchy was recovered by the National Orthodox Council on 28 October 11 November 1917.
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2023年1月21日 · The mysterious leader wields enormous influence as the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, bestowing guidance to more than 100 million believers — about 70 per cent of the country's population.
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The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russian: Русская православная церковь, romanized: Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), also officially known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Московский патриархат, Moskovskiy patriarkhat), [12] is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus'
Metropolitan Kirill put in much effort to the development of bilateral contacts of the Russian Orthodox Church with each of the Local Orthodox Churches. He was the first to represent the Russian Orthodox Church in SYNDESMOS - the World Fellowship of Orthodox Youth.
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2025年1月6日 · On December 26, the Representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' to the Patriarchal Throne of Antioch, Archimandrite Philip (Vasiltsev), who is also the rector of the Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church in Beirut, was received by Metropolitan Elias of Beirut at his residence in Ashrafieh.
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2024年12月20日 · Kirill I, Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia from 2009. He was appointed representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1971 and later served as rector of Leningrad Theological Academy and as archbishop of Smolensk and Kaliningrad.
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2024年5月13日 · For many Moldovan priests, it’s become clear that the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow — the overall leader of Moldova’s Orthodox Church — has veered onto the path of evil. In Russia, religion has …
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2023年1月9日 · Born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Kirill was enthroned as the 16th patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church in 2009. He has attracted international scrutiny with his open declarations...
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2024年2月9日 · Moscow Patriarch Kirill, head of the world’s largest Orthodox Christian Church whose clout transcends Russia’s borders to believers in former Soviet republics and diasporas, has defended the...